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HCI. Meeting 15 Thurs, October 21. Program Housekeeping. Spring 2005 schedule ViCS Scholarships Career Services CAC ABET Accreditation Summer 2004 job survey Science Open House “Free time” activities. Course Housekeeping. Midterm grades Effort is exactly what I hoped, maybe
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HCI Meeting 15 Thurs, October 21
Program Housekeeping • Spring 2005 schedule • ViCS Scholarships • Career Services • CAC ABET Accreditation • Summer 2004 job survey • Science Open House • “Free time” activities
Course Housekeeping • Midterm grades • Effort is exactly what I hoped, maybe • Role of senior elective • Final exam, Part 1: Tuesday, November 9. • Course threads • Examples and counterexamples • Course calendar
Research Project • Hand in experimental materials • Progress Report 1 • Due, Tuesday, October 26 • Summary of accomplishments • List of tasks to be completed with • Target date • Lead person
Class Activities • Raskin, Chapter 5 questions • Answers • Hierarchy of design principles • Meta GUEPS • GUEPS • Design principles • Implementation instructions • Hierarchy details
Design Principle Examples • Standardize commands across applications • Beware the word “standardize.” • Objectives that look the same act the same • Highlight the object to which the cursor is pointing • Minimize the number of size limits • Recognize standard sizes
DP Examples (2) • System interactions with users should occur with the smallest meaningful unit of input. E.g. character rather than word
Next Time • Research Project Progress Report 1 • Read Raskin, Chapter 6 • Discover the design principles in Chapter 6 • Match these design principles to one or more GUEPS